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How to get fromSacramento to Aspenby plane, train, car, bus, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Aspen by plane, train, car, bus, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SMF - ASE
    5h 56m
    $83–406

  2. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Rifle Park & Ridecar car
    3. Take the bus from Rifle Park & Ride to 27th St Stationbus bus Hgb
    4. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    26h 10m
    $295–635

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus bus Brt / ...
    31h
    $187–356

  4. Drive 1,005.5 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Aspencar car 1,005.5 mi
    17h 3m
    $184–266

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SFO - ASE
    6h 32m
    $99–395

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane SMF - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Aspencar car
    7h 25m
    $91–417

Sacramento to Aspen by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31hAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 31h.

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